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manmerc5519 · 03-25-2017, 05:17 PM

will a 1953 Victoria flat head transmission and bellhousing hook up to anything after 1953? so as small block fords.

1931flathead · 03-25-2017, 07:29 PM

transmission will work but the bell housing will not

Daves55Sedan · 03-27-2017, 01:29 AM

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The Fordomatic transmission itself is interchangeable from 1951 clear up into the '60's where the separate bellhousing was used. But the bellhousing from a flathead will not bolt up to any later OHV engines without an adaptor kit (which are probably long extinct by now).

03-25-2017, 05:17 PM	#1
manmerc5519 Junior Member Join Date: Jan 2016 Location: clinton nc Posts: 20	flatty trans. and bellhousing will a 1953 Victoria flat head transmission and bellhousing hook up to anything after 1953? so as small block fords.

03-25-2017, 07:29 PM	#2
1931flathead Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2016 Location: central minn Posts: 1,025	Re: flatty trans. and bellhousing transmission will work but the bell housing will not

03-27-2017, 01:29 AM	#3
Daves55Sedan Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Granite City, Illinois Posts: 3,008	Re: flatty trans. and bellhousing Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) The Fordomatic transmission itself is interchangeable from 1951 clear up into the '60's where the separate bellhousing was used. But the bellhousing from a flathead will not bolt up to any later OHV engines without an adaptor kit (which are probably long extinct by now).